Tag: Netherlands
Bird flu is advancing towards the province of Utrecht: 28,000 chickens culled in Barneveld
The bird flu seems to be moving deeper into the Eemland region. This is causing growing unrest for poultry farmers in the province of Utrecht. “It feels like a lottery…
‘I can survive without English, but without a cello it would be very bad’
Justus van Herson comes from a musical family. His parents are both conservatories and they let him choose an instrument when he was four. That became the cello. “I once…
Dentists also think that care for Ukrainians is not well arranged
Shortly after the start of the war in Ukraine, when the refugee flow started, the European Union agreed that the refugees have all kinds of rights. For example, they are…
uh, what do you mean? You can go to the Wijkwinkel Vianen for all incomprehensible things
“Huh, what do you mean?” is suddenly heard regularly at the De Hagen shopping center in Vianen. After all, does everyone know exactly how to file a tax return, for…
200 refugees move from Holland Casino to Kamp Zeist
In the council letter, the municipality makes a distinction between four types of reception. The first is the crisis shelter, which is about one to thirty days. This concerns care…
Fantasy lovers enjoy themselves at Elfia: ‘It is the ideal world’
The event has grown considerably in recent years. More than twenty thousand visitors are expected in the castle garden this weekend. “Everyone is in their own fantasy world and they…
Ferrel T. sentenced on appeal to 21 years in prison for the mistaken murder of Utrecht Overecht
Ferrel T. was sentenced on appeal to 21 years in prison for the mistaken murder in the Utrecht district of Overvecht. Hakim Changachi was shot dead here on January 12,…
‘IJsselsteiner wants to build, but not in the green’
The average IJsselsteiner feels more connected to the urban area and the city of Utrecht than to the Lopikerwaard. And residents want more homes to be built for young people…
Towering workload of civil servants forces Stichtse Vecht to put on the brakes
The Stichtse city council was held last Friday informed about the unmanageable workload in different teams within the municipality. In a internal letter the management attributes to its colleagues. “The…
Few burglaries again in the dark months, but Utrecht and Zeist are popular
Between October and March, police registered 1,355 domestic burglaries in the region, 24 fewer than in the same period a year earlier. Two years ago, just before the corona crisis,…